Online Learning
This person has authored 11 books and given over 100 keynotes on the importance of technology in higher education.
Who is Tony Bates?
The elements of success include culture, content, skills, learner characteristics & support, resources, assessment.
What is the learning environment?
This cohort member is most likely seen dancing during a Zoom class?
Who is Kevin?
This factor is affected by the environment that it is designed for.
What are learning activities?
Bates, T. Online learning and (k-12) schools: do we need a different curriculum for online learning?
The Plowden (1967) report states that this plays a vital role in children’s early development.
Who are parents?
A full classroom load combined with some work done online either inside or outside of class time.
What is blended learning?
This cohort member has had the most compliments on their accent.
Who is Sam?
These factors affect learning in online and/or blended environments.
What are teacher and learner abilities?
Bates, T. Online learning and (k-12) schools: 6. Strengths and limitations of online learning in the school sector
This is the most important factor for student success in an online learning environment.
What is teacher presence?
This is critical for successful blended learning courses.
What is communication (and feedback)?
This cohort member usually joins the class from an office at Ballendas Secondary School.
Who is Daryl.
This factor is critical for successful learning.
What is teacher presence?
Bates, T. Online Learning in K-12: Hits, Misses, and Where to from Here?
Best practices say this about who should teach when students have to move to online learning due to self-isolation.
Who are specialized teachers?
This is best taught in a blended learning environment.
What is knowledge management?
This person wins the prize for owning the most laptops.
Who is Randy?
This factor is more difficult to teach in an online environment.
What are skills (i.e. theatre, physical education, lab work)?
Bates, T. Research reports on Covid-19 and emergency remote learning/online learning
University of Central Florida. Blended Learning Toolkit.